Zeta Mensae

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ζ Mensae
Observation data
Epoch J2000.0      Equinox J2000.0 (ICRS)
Constellation Mensa
Right ascension 06h 40m 02.89028s[1]
Declination −80° 48 48.9399[1]
Apparent magnitude (V)+5.61[1]
Absolute magnitude (V)+0.15
Distance413.70[1] ly
(126.90[1] pc)
Spectral typeA5III[1]
Other designations
Database references
SIMBADdata

Zeta Mensae (ζ Men,ζ Mensae) is a white giant star in the constellation Mensa of type A5III. It has an magnitude of +5.61 and is about 126 parsecs or 414 light-years away.[1]

References

  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5 1.6 "Zeta Mensae". SIMBAD Astronomical Database. Centre de Données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 29 January 2014. 

See also

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